How It Works - Bosch BFL554MB0B User Manual And Installation Instructions

Issue
After defrosting, poultry or
meat should not be de-
frosted on the outside
only but still frozen in the
middle.
The food should not be
too dry.
14.3 Defrosting
With your appliance you can defrost frozen food.
Defrosting food
Place the frozen food in an open container on the
1.
turntable.
Defrosting with the microwave
Observe the recommended settings for using the microwave to defrost frozen food.
Food
Whole pieces of beef, veal or pork (on the
bone or boned)
Whole pieces of beef, veal or pork (on the
bone or boned)
Whole pieces of beef, veal or pork (on the
bone or boned)
Meat in pieces or slices of beef, veal or pork
Meat in pieces or slices of beef, veal or pork
Meat in pieces or slices of beef, veal or pork
2, 3
Minced meat, mixed
2, 3
Minced meat, mixed
2, 3
Minced meat, mixed
Poultry or poultry portions
Poultry or poultry portions
Fish fillet, fish steak or fish slices
Vegetables, e.g. peas
Separate any defrosted parts when turning.
1
2 Freeze the food flat.
3 Remove any meat that has already defrosted.
4 Turn the food several times.
Separate any defrosted parts.
5
Carefully stir the food occasionally.
6
Remove all packaging.
7
8 Only defrost cakes without icing, whipped cream, gelatine or custard.
9 Separate the pieces of cake.
Tip
¡ Set a lower microwave
power setting.
¡ If you are defrosting a
large quantity, turn it
several times.
¡ Set a lower microwave
power setting.
¡ Set a shorter cooking
time.
¡ Cover the food.
¡ Add more liquid.
Weight in g
800
1000
1500
200
500
800
200
500
800
5
600
5
1200
5
400
300
Delicate parts, such as the legs and wings of
chicken or fatty outer layers of roasts, can be
covered with small pieces of aluminium foil. The foil
must not touch the sides of the cooking compart-
ment.
Start the operation.
2.
You can remove the foil halfway through the defrost-
ing time.
Note: Liquid is produced when you defrost meat
3.
and poultry.
Drain off any liquid when turning and under no cir-
cumstances use it for other purposes or allow it to
come into contact with other foods.
Redistribute the food or turn it once or twice as it
4.
defrosts.
Turn large pieces of food several times.
To even out the temperature, leave the defrosted
5.
food to stand at room temperature for approx. 10–
20 minutes.
You can remove the giblets from poultry at this
point. You can continue to cook the meat even if a
small section of it is still frozen in the centre.
Microwave power
setting in W
1. 180
2. 90
1. 180
2. 90
1. 180
2. 90
1. 180
2. 90
1. 180
2. 90
1. 180
2. 90
90
1. 180
2. 90
1. 180
2. 90
1. 180
2. 90
1. 180
2. 90
1. 180
2. 90
180
How it works en
Cooking time in mins
1. 15
2. 10–20
1. 20
2. 15–25
1. 30
2. 20–30
1
1. 2
2. 4–6
1
1. 5
2. 5–10
1
1. 8
2. 10–15
4
10
4
1. 5
2. 10–15
4
1. 8
2. 10–20
1. 8
2. 10–20
1. 15
2. 10–20
1. 5
2. 10–15
10–15
15